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John Curtis School inducts 30 new National Honor Society members
Alexis Lang By Alexis Lang
on March 23, 2016 at 3:09 PM, updated March 24, 2016 at 8:29 AM
Congratulations to our 30 new members of the Patriot Chapter of the
National Honor Society. An assembly was held on Tuesday, March 15 to
recognize our new and current members.
The new members are: Lacee Ancar, Joseph Guillie, Brock Hebert, Adam
Murphy, Tylar Sanchez, James Compton V, Meredith Perniciaro, Ashton
Austin, Zachery Barthel, Cade Blalock, Breione Brown, William Brupbacher,
John Curtis, IV, Gideon Daniels, Terri Dennis, Alli Despaux, Rachel Drake,
Lexie Dufour, Alexis Lang, Christopher Matise, Brady Mitchell, Matthew
Perniciaro, Peyton Picou, Andrew Pitari, Cebastian Rubio, Briana Strider,
Taylor Textor, Brilyant Turner, Courtney Vidrine, and Ethan Weaver.
Current members are: Jenna Bordelon, Kyle Burns, Payton Claverie, Corinne
Daniels, Sarah Drake, Layne Estes, Reaghan Fabacher, Danielle Hebert,
A'Jenai Johnson, Colby Mitchell, Zachary Morris, Madelyn Myers, Kelsei
Oestriecher, Antoinette Rizzo, Taylor Rogan, Mariah Abraham, Dar'Jene
Brown, Jordan Canamar, Ethan Edwards, Isaac Fincher, Joshua Hartley,
Keenan Hurst, Jr., Victoria Interiano, Jesse Melan, Jr., Brandon Mockbee,
Paul Simon, Jr.
Sixth grade social studies winners
The lower school recently held its annual social studies fair. For the
political science category, winners were: Christian Causey (1st), Brance
Wunstell (2nd) and Gavin Gomez (3rd).
History category winners were: Mason Despaux (1st), Logan O'Neill (2nd),
and Layton Esteves (3rd).
Sociology winners were: Kalea Ruffin (1st), Grayson Barron (2nd), and
Sophia Miller (3rd).
Economics winners were: Thomas Sells (1st), Rachel Pizzolato (2nd), and
Sage Dragon (3rd).
Geography winners were: Gabby Boudreaux (1st), Zachary Henderson (2nd),
and Joshlyn Gauthier (3rd).
Anthropology winners were: Trey Norman (1st), Jacob Eames (2nd) and
Nicholas Bono (3rd).
Louisiana History winners were: Anna Curtis (1st), Preston Allen (2nd),
and Taylor Green (3rd).
State science fair participants
Eight high school students will be representing Region IX and John Curtis
Christian at the State Science Fair at LSU in late March. They are:
A'Jenai Johnson for her project "Gender Multi-tasking." It won in
Behavioral & Social Science and also received the American Psychological
Association first place certificate for outstanding research by a student
psychological science; Jordan Canamar for his project "Picachurin Protein
Analysis in the Human Lineage Using BLAST," won in Computational Biology &
Bioinformatics.
Denton Young's project "What Causes Bad WIFI Reception?" won in Embedded
Systems & Intelligent Machines.
Isaac Fincher's project "Which Sound Insulator Works Best?" won in
Materials Science. It also nabbed the American Institute of Aeronautics &
Astronautics award.
Keenan Hurst's project "Bitter Tasting Ability & the TAS2R38 Gene-Is There
a Correlation?" placed second in Biochemistry, and the Society of
Toxicology first place biochemistry award.
Second place in Materials Science was awarded to Andrew Pitari for
"Synthetic vs. Natural Cloth Flammability." Pitari also received several
special awards: alternate for the ASM International Foundation
outstanding exhibit in materials engineering science which includes an
all-expense trip to a one-week materials camp in Ohio; the Gulf Coast
Safety and Training Group first place, medal and invitation to meeting in
Lafayette to display project, and the New Orleans Section of NACE
International second place Outstanding project.
Corey Seiser's "Using Geospatial Software to Determine Wetland Loss" was
awarded second place in Embedded Systems & Intelligent Machines.
Cebastion Rubio's project title "Measuring the Earth Using Eratosthenes'
Method" placed second in Mathematics and honorable mention from the
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; first place from Mu
Alpha Theta for the most challenging, original, thorough, and creative
investigation of a problem involving mathematics; and first place from the
U.S. Metric Association for project involving quantitative measures which
best uses the SI metric system.
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